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Brahms, Johannes, 1833-1897

 Person

Dates

  • Existence: 1833-05-07 - 1897-04-03

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Autograph postcard signed, Bad Ischl, 1 page, in German, 1894 September 15

 Item — Box: 36, Folder: 45
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autographed manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata," a full set of handwritten parts for Robert Schumann’s String Quartet in A minor op. 41 no. 1 (Heavily...
Dates: 1894 September 15

"Fantasien für Pianoforte," op. 116. First edition publication, 1892

 Item — Box: 2, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Donated in 1994, the Leon Robbin Collection of Music Manuscripts and Letters of Composers consists of over 800 autographed manuscripts and letters by composers, musicians, and conductors. Collection highlights include autograph manuscripts by many of the most important Romantic era composers, including Ludwig van Beethoven’s sketches for his Piano Sonata No. 23 in F minor "Appassionata," a full set of handwritten parts for Robert Schumann’s String Quartet in A minor op. 41 no. 1 (Heavily...
Dates: 1892

The Autograph of Three Masters (Beethoven, Schubert, Brahms). Bound facsimile, 5 pages. London: Chiswick Press, 1942

 Item — Box: 2
Scope and Contents

This is a facsimile of a famous manuscript that on its inner two pages has the only known autograph copy of Beethoven's song "Ich liebe dich", and on its outer two pages an unfinished sketch by Franz Schubert of the 2nd movement of his Sonata in D Flat. The manuscript was later owned and signed by Johannes Brahms.

Dates: 1942